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Issues May Surface for Microsoft's Tablet

The device may have a tough time against iPads and Android tablets.

June 19, 2012

Sterne, Agee & Leach

On Monday, Microsoft unveiled Surface, its own branded tablet.

Our take on this is mixed. On the positive, Microsoft (ticker: MSFT) is being more proactive in addressing the mobile device market where it has had little traction. On the negative, this will be cannibalistic versus Windows partners including Dell...